What text does this quote belong to?
“high and burnt banks on either side and rough tugged crags with great stones above”
What is Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, stanzas 94-95?
100
This is when a knight falls in love with a fair maiden (in general terms).
What is courtly love?
100
What monster goes Beowulf go to fight?
Who is Grendel?
100
This factor, dealing with where you descend, is important to be an epic hero.
What is lineage/blood?
100
When do the pilgrims go on their journey?
What is Spring?
200
What text does this quote belong to?
“The Hero young begirt Himself, Almighty God was He, / Strong and stern of mind; He stied on the gallows high, / Bold in sight of many, for man He would redeem”
What is The Dream of the Rood lines 39-41?
200
This is someone who saves the day such as Beowulf or Sir Gawain.
What is a hero?
200
Where is Beowulf from?
What is Sweden?
200
You must be capable of great _____ in order to be an epic hero.
What is strength?
200
Who is the knight's son?
What is the 20 year old Squire?
300
What text does this quote belong to?
“They laid down their beloved prince, / […] Many a treasure, forced with in / On the tide’s sway, to drift afar”
What is Beowulf lines 34, 41-42?
300
This was brought to light in the Medieval and Middle Ages. It involved the same sounds at beginning of words.
What is Alliterative Revival?
300
From whose perspective is the Dream of the Rood told?
What is the tree/cross on which Christ was crucified.
300
You must do this on a vast scale in order to be an epic hero.
What is travel.
300
Who does not do his job serving the church well?
What is the Friar?
400
What text does this quote belong to?
“a figure with five points and each line overlaps the other, and nowhere hath it beginning or end, so that in English it is called ‘the endless knot’”
What is Sir Gawain and the Green Knight?
400
These are two "religions" that clashed during texts such as Beowulf and The Dream of the Rood.
What is paganism and Christianity?
400
Who comes in to challenge King Arthur (that Gawain steps up to fight)?
Who is the green knight?
400
Typically, you had to be this gender to be an epic hero.
What is male?
400
What position in society is not respected at all during the Canterbury tales but is highly respected now?
What is a doctor?
500
What text does this quote belong to?
"When that April with his showers sweet / The drought of March has pierced root deep"
What is The General Prologue from the Canterbury Tales lines 1-2?
500
This happened a lot during epic poems when a battle was won or a hero agreed to help fight a monster.
What is give gifts?
500
Who is the first character introduced in the Canterbury Tales prologue?